Chamber of Commerce employee, accountant. Born– October 31, 1924, Fort Payne. Parents– James Lester and Janie (Ashley) Tumlin. Married– John Alexander, March 2, 1941. Children– Four. Education– Fyffe High School, 1941; Snead State Junior College, 1966. Worked for the Chamber of Commerce in Boaz, Ala., as secretary, 1965-1967, and director, 1967-1971; in 1971 she was self-employed as an accountant. Honors– Honored for distinguished service by the Salvation Army.